With its exhilarating cliff top position overlooking the whale watching paradise of Walker Bay Birkenhead House in Hermanus provides luxury hotel accommodation for those seeking an extraordinary coastal experience Watch surfers carving through the waves and for several months each year witness Southern Right and Humpback Whales breaching just metres from the shore Spa and Gym Birkenhead House has three treatment rooms and a comprehensive spa menu from which guests can choose a medley of massages aromatherapy and reflexology treatments What better way to relax after a day filled with invigorating sea air For those keen on more strenuous activity than our spa treatments we also offer a fully equipped gym Boutique Birkenhead House has a boutique which is stocked with unique pieces of art clothing and jewellery as well as seaside accessories Every item has been hand selected by Liz Biden Wine Cuisine In true fusion fashion the cuisine at Birkenhead House is a subtle mixture of modern African cuisine Cape seafood and traditional French techniques with strong Asian and Italian influences Only the freshest seasonal ingredients are used for lavish meals served overlooking the ocean next to our dual level pool in our glass fronted dining area or in the privacy of your suite Menus and meals can be designed to meet guests individual palates and all dietary requirements Birkenhead House lies in a unique wine region and offers guests an extensive complimentary selection as well as an expertly crafted reserve wine list of some containing the countries finest wines